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9. Psychology of Water Dystopia

Author : Imtiaz Ahmed

Published in: Rights, Rivers and the Quest for Water Commons: The Case of Bangladesh

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Bangladesh can hardly escape from water dystopia. As a deltaic country and at the forefront of meeting challenges from the changes in the environment, largely because of the human-led emission of CO₂ and the rise of sea-level, coupled with the factor of facing floods, cyclones and tsunamis, the people of Bangladesh could only dream of a cataclysmic state of living unfolding before them.

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Imtiaz Ahmed, ed., Living with Floods: An Exercise in Alternatives (Dhaka: The University Press Limited, 1999).

Ubydul Haque, Masahiro Hashizume, Korine N. Kolivras, Hans J. Overgaard, Bivash Das and Taro Yamamoto, “Reduced death rates from cyclones in Bangladesh: what more needs to be done?” Bulletin of the World Health Organization, published online on 24 October 2011. Cited from: https://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/2/11-088302/en/. Accessed on 19 March 2021.

Susannah Savage, “How Bangladesh took on a global killer with the world’s only diarrhoeal disease hospital,” The Telegraph, 23 May 2018. Cited from: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/bangladesh-took-global-killer-worlds-diarrhoeal-disease-hospital/. Accessed on 26 May 2020.

Cited in https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/oral-saline-inventor-no-more-1544038. Accessed on 26 May 2020.

Ibid.

Amy Yee, “A simple solution: The history of ORS in Bangladesh,” Global Post, 25 June 2013. Cited from: https://www.pri.org/stories/2013-06-25/simple-solution-history-ors-bangladesh. Accessed on 26 May 2020.

David Tacey, ed., The Jung Reader (New York: Routledge, 2012), p. 6.

Ibid., p. 66.

C.G. Jung, The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious, Volume 9 of the Collected Works (London: Routledge, 1955), p. 3.

Ibid.

Ibid., p. 4.

Ibid.

Ibid., p. 5.

Ibid., p. 79.

Ibid., pp. 18–19.

Ibid.

David Tacey, op. cit., p. 203.

Ibid., p. 78.

Ahmed, Imtiaz, ed., Living with Floods: An Exercise in Alternatives (Dhaka: The University Press Limited, 1999).

Jung, C.G., The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious, Volume 9 of the Collected Works (London: Routledge, 1955).

Title: Psychology of Water Dystopia
Author: Imtiaz Ahmed
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Book: Rights, Rivers and the Quest for Water Commons: The Case of Bangladesh
Print ISBN: 978-3-030-69433-3

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-69434-0

Copyright Year: 2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69434-0_9

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